1991 New York Yankees season

1991 New York Yankees
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) Eastern Division (Since 1969)
Location
Yankee Stadium (Since 1976) New York City, New York (Since 1903)
1991 Information
Owner(s)	George Steinbrenner
Manager(s)	Stump Merrill
Local television	MSG Network WPIX
Local radio

The New York Yankees' 1991 season was the 89th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 71-91 finishing 20 games behind of the Toronto Blue Jays. New York was managed by Stump Merrill. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.

Regular Season

Steve Sax led the Yankees with a .304 batting average, 198 hits, 85 runs, and 38 doubles.
April 11, 1991 – Roberto Kelly had 5 RBI in a game versus the Detroit Tigers.
June 23, 1991 – Roberto Kelly had 5 hits in a game versus the eventual World Champion Minnesota Twins.

Season Standings

AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB
Toronto Blue Jays	91	71	.562	--
Boston Red Sox	84	78	.519	7
Detroit Tigers	84	78	.519	7
Milwaukee Brewers	83	79	.512	8
New York Yankees	71	91	.438	20
Baltimore Orioles	67	95	.414	34
Cleveland Indians	57	105	.352	34

Roster

1991 New York Yankees roster

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

External links

1991 MLB season by team

AL East: Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto
AL West: California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas

NL East: Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis
NL West: Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

1991 All-Star Game • 1991 World Series

New York Yankees

The Bronx, New York City, New York

The Franchise – History • Seasons • Records • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters

Ballparks – Oriole Park • Hilltop Park • Polo Grounds • Yankee Stadium • Shea Stadium (temporary) • New Yankee Stadium (future)

Culture – The Bleacher Creatures • Curse of the Bambino • Monument Park • Bob Sheppard • Old-Timers' Day • Murderer's Row • Babe Ruth's Called Shot • Pine Tar Incident • Freddy Sez • Jeffrey Maier • George Costanza • "Here Come the Yankees" • "Theme from New York, New York" • "Haya Doin'?"

Rivalries – Yankees-Red Sox rivalry • Subway Series • Yankees-Dodgers rivalry

Important Figures – Jacob Ruppert • Miller Huggins • Babe Ruth • Lou Gehrig • Joe DiMaggio • Red Ruffing • Waite Hoyt • Phil Rizzuto • Herb Pennock • Bill Dickey • Allie Reynolds • Vic Raschi • Tony Lazzeri • Earle Combs • Lefty Gomez • Casey Stengel • Joe McCarthy • Yogi Berra • Whitey Ford • Mickey Mantle • Roger Maris • Bobby Richardson • Elston Howard • Joe Pepitone • George Steinbrenner • Roy White • Billy Martin • Thurman Munson • Willie Randolph • Bobby Murcer • Moose Skowron • Ron Guidry • Graig Nettles • Reggie Jackson • Dave Winfield • Rich Gossage • Don Mattingly • Dave Righetti • Joe Torre • Paul O'Neill • Bernie Williams • Andy Pettitte • Jorge Posada • Derek Jeter • Mariano Rivera • Alex Rodriguez

Retired Numbers – 1 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 7 • 8 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 15 • 16 • 23 • 32 • 37 • 42 • 44 • 49

Key Personnel – Owner: George Steinbrenner • General Manager: Brian Cashman • Manager: TBA

World Series Championships (26)

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American League Pennants (39)

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Minor League Affiliates

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees(AAA) • Trenton Thunder(AA) • Tampa Yankees(A) •
Charleston RiverDogs(A) • Staten Island Yankees(A) • Gulf Coast Yankees(Rookie)

Other Assets

YES Network • Yankee Global Enterprises LLC

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